{"product_id":"beet-the-vandel-buster-vol-1-paperback","title":"Beet the Vandel Buster, Vol. 1 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRiku Sanjo\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKoji Inada\u003c\/b\u003e (Artist)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeet is gonna beat the odds, and bust those violent Vandels!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe New Dark Age\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's the Century of Darkness where monsters known as Vandels rule the world, and the Vandel Busters are the only ones who can fight them. When a group of Busters are killed in battle, they pass on their magic Saiga weapons to Beet, making him the strongest Buster ever. But Beet won't just fight the Vandels--he wants to destroy them and finally end the Century of Darkness. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Vandel Busters are a roving band of certified monster destroyers. Beet's biggest ambition in life is to become a Buster, but what can you say about a monster hunter who can barely stand the pain when he receives the mystical brand of a \"Level 1 Vandel Buster\"? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStill, Beet is ready for action, and when a nearby town is invaded by deons, he rushes to help--without a clue as to how to trounce even a single member of the rampaging horde. But not knowing how formidable the Vandels are might work to his advantage because he doesn't know enough to be scared! Beet is about to learn that being a hero mayy be more than he bargained for...\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor Riku Sanjo was both born in Tokyo in 1964. Began his career writing a radio-controlled car manga for the comic Bonbon. Riku and Koji Inaba first worked together on the highly successful Dragon Quest-Dai's Big Adventure. Beet, their latest collaboration, debuted in Monthly Shonen Jump in 2002 and was an immediate hit, inspiring an action-packed video game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.61 x 7.54 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47391304024242,"sku":"9781591166900","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/d8fb83ceb97a30b875962c5ad45ad87b.webp?v=1777953340","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/beet-the-vandel-buster-vol-1-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}